Archive · 25 Jun 2025
Bangladesh EC Reinstates Jamaat-e-Islami's Registration
The Bangladesh Election Commission has allowed the Jamaat-e-Islami party to participate in elections again.
This means the party can now run for office.
The party's registration was reinstated following a Supreme Court order.
This decision was made public through an official notice.
The EC had previously removed the party's registration in 2018, and the Supreme Court had initially cancelled its registration in 2013, but now the ban has been reversed.
Bangladesh Election Commission reinstated Jamaat-e-Islami's registration.
The announcement was made through a gazette notification.
The Supreme Court ordered the reinstatement of the party's registration.
The EC scrapped Jamaat's registration in December 2018.
The Supreme Court cancelled Jamaat-e-Islami's registration in 2013.
- Who
- The Election Commission of Bangladesh and Jamaat-e-Islami
- What
- The Election Commission of Bangladesh reinstated the registration and symbol of Jamaat-e-Islami.
- When
- The announcement was made on Tuesday, June 25, 2024.
- Where
- Bangladesh
- Why
- The Supreme Court ordered the Election Commission to restore the party's registration.
- Party
- Jamaat-e-Islami
- Action
- Registration Reinstated
- Date of Announcement
- June 25, 2024
- Previous Ban Date
- December 2018
- Court Order (2013)
- Cancelled party registration